EMA press briefing on human medicines in 2025
EventHumanMedicines
On Monday, 12 January 2026, between 07:00 and 10:00 CET (Amsterdam time), this website will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance.
- The original event time is:
- Thursday, January 15, 2026 - 14:00 - 14:45 Amsterdam time (CET)
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Location
- OnlineEuropean Medicines Agency, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsLive broadcast
Event summary
Join the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its first press briefing of 2026.
During the event, we will:
- provide an overview of key developments in human medicines during 2025;
- explore major trends in human medicines;
- spotlight advancements in therapies for endocrine and cardiovascular diseases (e.g., heart diseases, diabetes, weight management).
On the same day, EMA will also publish the Human medicines in 2025 report, offering a detailed review of these developments and trends.
Speakers:
- Steffen Thirstrup - Chief Medical Officer, EMA
- Francesca Day - Head of Therapeutics Area Department, EMA
Moderator:
- Monika Benstetter - Head of Communication, EMA
The press briefing will be:
- held in English (no translations provided);
- streamed live on EMA’s YouTube and LinkedIn channels.
A video recording is made available after the event.